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Katerina Maleeva holds a 1–0 lead over Maria Lindstrom in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Katerina Maleeva leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Katerina Maleeva won the 1987 Bastad round of 16 6-3 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katerina Maleeva | 6-3 6-4 | Maria Lindstrom | Match data | Jul 10, 1987* | R16 | Bastad | WTA 250 | Clay |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katerina Maleeva | #456 | #6 | 116 | 2,067 | 326 | 187 | 63.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Maria Lindstrom | — | — | — | 1,615 | 38 | 66 | 36.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Katerina Maleeva | Maria Lindstrom | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1984 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #93 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1985 | 30–20 | 60.0% | #28 | 1,814 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1986 | 24–20 | 54.5% | #29 | 1,837 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1987 | 35–15 | 70.0% | #13 | 1,948 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1988 | 36–17 | 67.9% | #11 | 1,989 | 0 | 5 | 1982 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1989 | 32–11 | 74.4% | #15 | 1,924 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1990 | 47–16 | 74.6% | #6 | 2,045 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1991 | 35–16 | 68.6% | #11 | 1,968 | 0 | 10 | 1985 | 9–5 | 64.3% | — | 1,561 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1992 | 31–19 | 62.0% | #16 | 1,897 | 0 | 10 | 1986 | 4–11 | 26.7% | — | 1,527 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1993 | 28–17 | 62.2% | #22 | 1,897 | 0 | 10 | 1987 | 9–13 | 40.9% | — | 1,542 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1994 | 20–16 | 55.6% | #36 | 1,865 | 0 | 11 | 1988 | 8–19 | 29.6% | — | 1,481 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1995 | 1–11 | 8.3% | #302 | 1,678 | 0 | 11 | 1989 | 4–7 | 36.4% | — | 1,487 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1996 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #231 | 1,684 | 0 | 11 | 1990 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,460 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,427 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,424 | 0 | 1 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Katerina Maleeva | Maria Lindstrom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 15 | 1984 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1985 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 16 | 7 | 23 | 69.6% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1986 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 9 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1987 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 76.5% | 16 | 5 | 21 | 76.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1988 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 73.3% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1982 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1989 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 79.2% | 13 | 6 | 19 | 68.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1990 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 76.0% | 15 | 5 | 20 | 75.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 9 | 4 | 13 | 69.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1991 | 23 | 6 | 29 | 79.3% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1985 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1992 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 70.0% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1986 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 24 | 1993 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 1987 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 25 | 1994 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1988 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1995 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1989 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1996 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 146 | 69 | 215 | 67.9% | 101 | 62 | 163 | 62.0% | 19 | 12 | 31 | 61.3% | 60 | 44 | 104 | 57.7% | — | 18 | 30 | 48 | 37.5% | 13 | 22 | 35 | 37.1% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Katerina Maleeva | Maria Lindstrom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 15 | 1984 | 1529 | 101.1 | — | — | — | — | +67 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | — | — | — | +0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1985 | 1814 | 134.0 | — | — | — | — | -111 | -26 | -204 | 58.3% | +0.36 | 5–3 (63%) | 4–7 (36%) | 101.9 | +0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1986 | 1838 | 143.3 | — | — | — | — | -45 | -31 | -198 | 54.1% | +0.50 | 5–5 (50%) | 4–8 (33%) | 97.8 | -2.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1987 | 1948 | 160.2 | — | — | — | — | -21 | -10 | — | 69.8% | +1.71 | 2–6 (25%) | 4–6 (40%) | 95.2 | -0.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1988 | 1989 | 160.1 | — | — | — | — | +20 | -68 | -325 | 63.3% | +1.34 | 10–4 (71%) | 5–5 (50%) | 101.8 | -1.95 | 1982 | 1499 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +27 | — | 47.4% | -0.32 | 2–1 (67%) | 1–0 | — | +1.54 |
| 20 | 1989 | 1925 | 137.9 | — | — | — | — | +49 | -9 | — | 69.5% | +1.44 | 7–6 (54%) | 4–2 (67%) | 97.1 | +2.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1990 | 2046 | 166.9 | — | — | — | — | 0 | -25 | -291 | 72.1% | +1.66 | 8–4 (67%) | 7–3 (70%) | 105.6 | -1.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1991 | 1969 | 154.4 | — | — | — | — | +54 | -23 | -195 | 68.2% | +1.44 | 2–7 (22%) | 3–7 (30%) | 87.8 | +4.53 | 1985 | 1561 | 119.0 | — | — | — | — | — | +91 | — | 64.7% | +1.06 | 2–4 (33%) | 0–2 | — | +1.20 |
| 23 | 1992 | 1897 | 153.5 | — | — | — | — | +63 | -53 | -38 | 60.4% | +0.89 | 6–5 (55%) | 4–4 (50%) | 97.0 | +4.07 | 1986 | 1527 | 105.1 | — | — | — | — | -17 | +81 | — | 33.3% | -1.58 | 0–3 (0%) | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.14 |
| 24 | 1993 | 1897 | 158.4 | — | — | — | — | +46 | -36 | — | 61.2% | +0.84 | 6–9 (40%) | 4–2 (67%) | 97.3 | +1.03 | 1987 | 1543 | 117.4 | — | — | — | — | +41 | -8 | — | 40.0% | -0.40 | 4–2 (67%) | 1–6 (14%) | 99.5 | +1.07 |
| 25 | 1994 | 1866 | 142.3 | — | — | — | — | +23 | -58 | — | 54.3% | +0.42 | 5–6 (45%) | 3–5 (38%) | 94.9 | +0.16 | 1988 | 1482 | 120.2 | — | — | — | — | +46 | +29 | +50 | 35.9% | -1.06 | 3–7 (30%) | 4–4 (50%) | 96.9 | +0.60 |
| 26 | 1995 | 1678 | 110.1 | — | — | — | — | +95 | +57 | — | 17.9% | -2.39 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–1 | — | -0.64 | 1989 | 1487 | 106.0 | — | — | — | — | +47 | — | — | 37.5% | -1.00 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.75 |
| 27 | 1996 | 1685 | 133.5 | — | — | — | — | +100 | -3 | — | 42.3% | +0.15 | 1–1 | 0–4 (0%) | — | -0.39 | 1990 | 1460 | 96.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.0% | -3.00 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.14 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 1427 | 100.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.1% | -2.78 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.03 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | 1424 | 97.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.50 | — | — | — | -0.14 |
| Career | — | 2067 | 158.1 | — | — | — | — | +17 | -28 | -205 | 61.8% | +0.97 | 58–59 (50%) | 43–54 (44%) | 89.3 | +1.00 | — | 1615 | 115.2 | — | — | — | — | +35 | +44 | +50 | 40.0% | -0.77 | 12–20 (38%) | 7–15 (32%) | 91.9 | +5.13 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steffi Graf | 0 | 11 | 11 | May 1, 1993 | H2H |
| Zina Garrison | 3 | 7 | 10 | Nov 10, 1994 | H2H |
| Helena Sukova | 5 | 5 | 10 | Sep 9, 1993 | H2H |
| Manuela Maleeva Fragniere | 1 | 8 | 9 | Aug 20, 1993 | H2H |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 1 | 8 | 9 | Jun 1, 1993 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Nagelsen | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 28, 1989 | H2H |
| Karen Schimper | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 21, 1989 | H2H |
| Zina Garrison | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jan 18, 1989 | H2H |
| Barbara Gerken | 3 | 0 | 3 | Feb 11, 1988 | H2H |
| Gretchen Magers | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jun 12, 1991 | H2H |